From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
List of car licences required for 1939, detailing chassis, registration, body, colour, and engine numbers.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 138\3\ scan0397 | |
| Date | 9th December 1938 | |
| D/L. from Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1162 Rmll/R.9.12.38. LICENCES FOR 1939. In reply to your memo D/AN12/G.25.11.38., the car licences required for next year are as follows:- Chassis No. Reg. No. Body. Colour Engine No. Period Licence reqrd. 35-EX RC.{R. Childs}3170 Saloon Green Unit No.8 12 months. 24-G-VI RC.{R. Childs}5328 " Maroon W.3. No.2 3 " & Black) 25-G-VI RC.{R. Childs}5007 " Grey W.2. 12 " 27-G-VI RC.{R. Childs}5447 " Brown W.3 No.6. 12 " 28.G.VI RC.{R. Childs}5627 " Maroon W.3 No.5. 12 " 29.G.VI RC.{R. Childs}5930 " Fawn & B.III.No.3. 12 " Black) WXA-2 RC.{R. Childs}6101 " Green WXA.2 12 " 6-B-IV RC.{R. Childs}3600 " Black B.24 12 " B.56.BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} BLA.211 " " B.15 3 " 1.B.50. RC.{R. Childs}6334 " " W.3.No.9. 12 " 2-B-50. Not yet " Brown B.III.No.6. 12 " numbered 7-B-V.{VIENNA} RC.{R. Childs}5642 " Grey B.III.No.2. 12 " 8-B-V.{VIENNA} RC.{R. Childs}6496 " Fawn B.III.No.5. 12 " 9-B-V.{VIENNA} RC.{R. Childs}6780 " Blue B.III.No.4. 12 " Haguar ) RC.{R. Childs}6137 " Silver M.68 12 " 30163 ) Grey The general trade licences 112-CH and 114-CH are in good order, and should be renewed for the whole of 1939. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||